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Police officers arrested two men who fled on foot after two restaurants in the Fountain Square area of Waukegan were burglarized last week, prosecutors said. Shaun A. Lemon, 36, a transient, was charged with one count of burglary and one count of resisting a peace officer. Read more...

Police say they are seeking the public’s help in identifying a group of young men who vandalized a restroom at a train station in Lake Forest on Friday. The Lake Forest Police Department said the incident happened around 8:30 p.m. Friday. Read more...

Police say a Lindenhurst man was killed and a second Lindenhurst man was arrested after they committed a home invasion in Kane County, tied up the residents and then a shootout ensued. The incident began around 7:30 p.m. Saturday in the 100 block of Walnut Drive in St. Charles. Read more...

Police say a 28-year-old man was stabbed at an unknown location in Zion on Monday and transported to the hospital after officers found him at a residence. The Zion Police Department and Zion Fire and Rescue Department responded around 10:50 a.m. Monday to the 2100 block of Bethesda Boulevard in Zion for a report of [...]

RACINE, Wisc. — Two police officers were shot and wounded in Racine, Wisconsin during a standoff with a man inside his home. The incident happened around 10:45 p.m. Tuesday on the 2900 block of Gillen Street. According to police, officers responded to the location for a domestic incident where a firearm had been discharged. Read [...]

A suspect is in custody after an elderly woman was knocked to the ground during a robbery at the Walmart in Round Lake Beach, police said. A woman, who was believed to be in her 60s or 70s, entered the vestibule of Walmart, located at 2680 North Route 83 in Round Lake Beach, around 8:40 [...]

CHICAGO — Police are investigating after a 3-year-old boy and 23-year-old man were injured when a gun the man was holding discharged, striking them both. Police said the shooting happened around 12 p.m. Sunday in the 6000 block of South Stewart in the Englewood neighborhood. Read more...

Two East Baton Rouge police officers were attacked by pit bulls on January 10 while attempting to arrest Richmond McNeal, 48, for violating a protective order at the Hub Apartments on Highland Road. When the suspect’s door was opened, two pit bulls charged at the officers. After one of the dogs attempted to bite a [...]

heriffs in 80 Illinois counties are making clear they will not enforce the “assault weapons” ban Democrat Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed into law on Tuesday. Breitbart News reported that the “assault weapons” ban targets commonly owned semiautomatic rifles and requires those who already own such rifles to register them with the Illinois State Police. Read [...]

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives’ (ATF’s) stabilizer brace rule was finalized January 13, 2023, and it portends the registration of millions of guns. Breitbart News reported the announcement of the finalized rule, noting that owners of said braces will have 120 days to register them once the rule is published in the [...]